Triple
T14411292
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The General’s Cook |
E357332
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hercules Posey
Hercules Posey was an enslaved chef owned by George Washington, renowned for his culinary skill and his dramatic escape to freedom in 1797.
|
E1098179
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Hercules Posey | Statement: [The General’s Cook, mainCharacter, Hercules Posey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hercules Posey Context triple: [The General’s Cook, mainCharacter, Hercules Posey]
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A.
Hercules Robinson
Hercules Robinson was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served in several key governorships across the British Empire, including in southern Africa and Australasia.
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B.
Mahlon Sweet
Mahlon Sweet was a prominent local aviation advocate and civic leader in Eugene, Oregon, whose efforts were instrumental in establishing the city’s municipal airport.
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C.
Gridley Bryant
Gridley Bryant was a 19th-century American civil engineer best known for pioneering early railroad engineering and construction techniques in the United States.
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D.
Volney Rogers
Volney Rogers was an American lawyer and conservationist best known for creating and championing Mill Creek Park in Youngstown, Ohio, one of the earliest metropolitan park districts in the United States.
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E.
Gulian McEvers
Gulian McEvers was an early American merchant and broker in New York City who was among the original founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Hercules Posey Triple: [The General’s Cook, mainCharacter, Hercules Posey]
Generated description
Hercules Posey was an enslaved chef owned by George Washington, renowned for his culinary skill and his dramatic escape to freedom in 1797.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hercules Posey Target entity description: Hercules Posey was an enslaved chef owned by George Washington, renowned for his culinary skill and his dramatic escape to freedom in 1797.
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A.
Hercules Robinson
Hercules Robinson was a 19th-century British colonial administrator who served in several key governorships across the British Empire, including in southern Africa and Australasia.
-
B.
Mahlon Sweet
Mahlon Sweet was a prominent local aviation advocate and civic leader in Eugene, Oregon, whose efforts were instrumental in establishing the city’s municipal airport.
-
C.
Gridley Bryant
Gridley Bryant was a 19th-century American civil engineer best known for pioneering early railroad engineering and construction techniques in the United States.
-
D.
Volney Rogers
Volney Rogers was an American lawyer and conservationist best known for creating and championing Mill Creek Park in Youngstown, Ohio, one of the earliest metropolitan park districts in the United States.
-
E.
Gulian McEvers
Gulian McEvers was an early American merchant and broker in New York City who was among the original founders of what became the New York Stock Exchange.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d82793421c8190861eb0e673b085de |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de90c9b3448190aec1608836a5e913 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 7:08 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd55269d8c81909592277741a93db6 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd58216a8c8190b1fffcb670f15e16 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd589144b8819099aadef126b8728f |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:29 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:17 a.m.